Benjamin Paul



Ben is an artist and designer living and working on muwinina country in Tasmania, who’s work sits at the intersection of design and social practice.

Ben looks to create work not only for people but with people, to imagine, and express ideas and dreams to create sustainable and preferred futures.

His work includes explorations in materiality, localised plastic recycling, community-led problem solving, systems thinking and built public work.




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Experimental Bathing 


A collaborative, practice-led research project that investigates how contemporary arts can foster connections to place through participatory experience.



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Future of Toys


Exploring ways we can turn our old toys into new things. Reflecting on our lives, our communities and our futures, we design new inventions that respond to what we need today.

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Recycling Machines


Designed and built to recycle plastic at a small local scale. 



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Badetal


Festival for experimental bathing culture.

Collaborative, collective contributions by many including Popticum, held at Floating University. 

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PowerTrip


Exploring the concept of power and how it shapes the lives of young people and the world around us.

Using emerging technologies of ‘Deepfake AI’ each participant impersonates a person in power. A speech addressing the world through the eyes and mouths of those who hold the privilege of influence.

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The Wayfinders

Jessica Wilson

A location triggered audio experience which theatricalises built and natural landscapes using the voices and imaginations of children.

Wearing headphones and a custom made pack, children jump in and out of invisible sound zones to trigger voices specific to the ‘things’ they see.

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